Keep-Tube is another site that is very similar to KeepVid and lets you download YouTube videos straight from its website (i.e., there is no additional software you need to install). The website does run on Java, however, so you will need to have that installed to be able to download videos. Simply copy and paste …
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Mozilla Popcorn Maker is a video editing tool that allows you to “enhance and remix” existing video content. You first locate the online video file that you want to edit, and then using Popcorn Maker’s editor you can add text, Wikipedia content, images, Flickr galleries, Google maps, Twitter feeds, and video effects (like pauses or …
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Dropmark allows you to drag and drop files from your computer or web browser to create a cloud-based presentation. You can add photos, videos, PowerPoint presentations, PDFs and websites and then organize them as you wish. You can choose who you want to share the “dropmark” with and can even collaborate with other users to …
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Jumpshare is another file sharing and distributing program (similar to Ge.tt). Jumpshare currently does not offer user accounts so files are deleted two weeks after they are shared. However, unlike Ge.tt, Jumpshare has the ability to preview or play most file types right within your web browser. You can upload .mp4, .mpeg, .mp3, .flv, .doc, …
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Universal Subtitles (or Amara) is a free online tool that allows you to subtitle exiting video sources (you can enter the URL of an Ogg, WebM, flv, mp4, Youtube, Vimeo or Dailymotion video) in many different languages. If you have ever tried to construct a .srt file from hand, you know how difficult and time …
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VLC Media Player is an easy to use, feature-rich media player which you can install on your computer for free. The player is compatible with DVDs, and a variety of file formats, including .mp4, and h.264. There are a number of useful features built-in as well, such as the ability to create “snapshots” from videos. …
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KeepVid is a website that allows you to download videos from YouTube, Vimeo and other popular streaming video sites. Simply type in the URL of the video in the blue box and click on the Download button (also in the blue box). You can also optionally search for a keyword and then click on the …
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Vodburner is a free* Windows-based program that allows you to record Skype video calls. The program features a built-in video editor that allows you to choose which video is displayed (“your side,” “their side,” or both sides) during playback and optionally add text, images and sound files to the video as well. *The free version lasts for …
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Projeqt is an innovative presentation tool that can be used for digital story telling. Its ability to combine and structure dynamic content sources such as live RSS or Twitter feeds with photos, videos, audio and text from some of the most popular web services (e.g. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Soundcloud, Flickr, etc.) allows students to abandon …
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Knovio is a site that essentially turns your PowerPoint presentation into a video presentation on the web. Simply upload your PowerPoint, start recording your webcam (or use your microphone if you only want audio), advance through the slides while you’re narrating, and press stop when you’re finished. You can then review your recording before saving …
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